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verb
a past participle of write .
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OTHER WORDS FROM written half-written, adjective pre·writ·ten, adjective self-written, adjective well-written, adjective
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writ of prohibition ,
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writ of summons ,
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How to use written in a sentence In its written statement this week, a NHTSA spokesperson said the agency is working on another rule that âwould reduce early transitions to forward-facing car seats and boosters,â but she did not provide any details.
If a lobbyist sends pre-written legislation but the office doesnât have the bandwidth or the diversity of experience to assess these things, members will be a lot less effective.
In some cases, for instance, the written reviews were almost entirely negative, while the non-written reviews were almost all five stars.
Well written ads are decisive to the success of a Google Ads PPC strategy.
Through its designated spokesman, Prospect and Leonard Green declined the initial request and asked ProPublica to submit written questions.
Michael Kazin is a historian who has written a lot about the New Left.
But the real mystery and injustice came from Brooke being essentially written out of the history of the civil rights movement.
The Samaritan guidelines are written around the assumption that suicide is a purely irrational act, an act spurred by illness.
Among the characters to be portrayed were the people I had written aboutâthe unsung heroes of the Selma campaign.
It was different, he said, from any other song he had ever written .
But if the Bible was written by men, some of them more or less inspired, then it would not, in all probability be wholly perfect.
A considerable proportion of the industrial and commercial news is now written to an end.
Accustomed to a written character, their eyes became wearied by the crabbedness and formality of type.
They embody in themselves the uppermost thought of the era that was dawning when they were written .
I have written to her, and to Mrs. Coningsby; and she is perfectly free: every bond is relinquished, but that of the heart.
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British Dictionary definitions for written
verb
the past participle of write adjective
taken down in writing; transcribed written evidence ; the written word Compare spoken (def. 2) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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